Roscoe Conkling
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- October 30, 1829
- Died
- April 18, 1888
- Age at death
- 58
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1858–1866
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Conkling36,090
Opponents28,277
3
Elections run
Between 1858 and 1866, Roscoe Conkling ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Conkling's biggest single-election total was 12,536 votes, in the 1860 U.S. House election in New York's District 20. Conkling's closest win came in the 1866 U.S. House election in New York's District 21, decided by 1,417 votes.
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How many votes has Roscoe Conkling received?
Roscoe Conkling has received 36,090 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1866 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 12,47053.01% | Joseph A Kellogg |
| 1860 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 12,53658.28% | Grove |
| 1858 | U.S. HouseNew York | Won | 11,08457.33% | Gerald Root |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C000681) and Wikidata (Q5611358). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Roscoe Conkling: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/roscoe-conkling. Accessed [date].